CNBC Economy / Updates
- As Warsh’s Fed faces pressure to act on inflation, these indicators show it’s at its lowest in years July 31, 2026Trimmed mean measures are painting a different picture than the headline numbers.
- China's factory activity unexpectedly contracts in July on demand slump, typhoons July 31, 2026China's factory activity unexpectedly contracted in July, as the export rush that powered a second-quarter rebound began to unwind.
- U.S. economy slowed to 1.5% growth rate in Q2; June core inflation at 3.3% July 30, 2026While the GDP number was below expectations, the miss appeared to come from a decline in federal government spending and inventories.